By Sebastian-Johnston-Lindsay, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, The Peterborough Examiner Local environmental advocacy group For Our Grandchildren has released responses to a series of questions on environmental and Indigenous  issues posed to all seven candidates running in the federal general  election for Peterborough. At a media event held on the shore of  Little Lake along the Trans Canada Trail, For Our Grandchildren member  Ian Attridge outlined the motivation behind getting the candidates to  answer questions on the topics of environment, conservation, climate  change, reconciliation, and creating a sustainable economy. “Climate  change is a significant crisis, and we recognize that it’s an important  issue in this election and so we’re looking at the parties and the  candidates and how they will address these issues,” Attridge said. “We’ve seen removal of carbon pricing,

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